Santa Clara University

Welcome to the Engineering Graduate Programs

SCU provides a great return on your education investment!

The New York Times reports that according to PayScale.com, Santa Clara ranks in the top 20 U.S. colleges for starting median and mid-career median salaries. In today's economy where every dollar counts, an SCU education is a great way to boost your earning potential.

Founded in 1912, the School of Engineering educates tomorrow's technical leaders in small and rigorous classes taught by expert faculty members. Our outstanding graduate programs offer master's and Ph.D. degrees, open university, and professional certificate programs.

Education Fitting Your Work Schedule and At Your Own Pace

Santa Clara University provides full-time students and busy working professionals in Silicon Valley with various education options to match their personal needs and working schedules, including:

• Full-time and part-time degree programs
• Full-time and part-time certificate programs
• Open University – take only the courses you are interested in
• One-Day Emerging Topic programs focusing on a single technology topic; attendees earn a Certificate of Attendance upon completion

To accommodate our students' busy working and internship schedules, all our graduate engineering classes are held outside of normal business hours, with early morning classes at 7:10-9:00 A.M., evening classes starting at 5:10 and 7:00 P.M., as well as weekend classes. Our students can complete the program at their own pace.

SCU Engineering Alumni Discount

Audit graduate engineering courses at 50% tuition discount. Contact LeAnn Marchewka (tel: 408-554-4765) in the Graduate Programs Office with your name/program/graduation year (required) and employer name (optional) to receive this special discount.